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The Solid State: Ionic solids MCQ

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Ionic solidsMediumQuestion 34008

Question

Ionic solids are generally:

  1. A
    hard and brittle
    Correct
  2. B
    malleable and ductile
  3. C
    soft gases
  4. D
    good conductors in solid state

Correct answer

hard and brittle

Explanation

Strong electrostatic forces make them hard but brittle.

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